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Darnell Nurse

#25
D Two-Way Defenseman Reasonable PNHL Rangers
Stars:
1st 0
2nd 0
3rd 0
CK79
FG81
DI72
SK43
ST88
EN91
DU99
PH43
FO30
PA54
SC50
DF79
PS51
EX81
LD81
MO50
OV61

Player Biography & Pedigree

Date of Birth: February 04, 1995
Age: 31 yrs
Height / Weight: 193 cm • 98 kg
Draft Pedigree: 2013 • #10 overall (1st Round) by Red Wings
Days Missed this Season: 0 Days
Physical Condition: 100%

Contract & Cap Ledger

Contract Term: 3 yr(s)
Cap Hit (AAV): $4,100,000
Cap Percentage: 4.56%
Remaining Cap Hit: $3,111,795
Expiry Status: UFA 2029
Contract Structure: One-Way
Roster Status: Active NHL Roster

Statistical Spotlight • NHL 2026-27 Campaign

GP21
G2
A7
PTS9
+/--6
PIM31
TOI/G22:19
PPG0
GWG0
S%11.1%
HITS62
82G Pace35P

Skill DNA • Pro Percentiles

DEFENSEMEN
Skating & Speed 73th Pct
Above Average
Shooting & Finishing 83th Pct
Above Average
Playmaking & Vision 84th Pct
Above Average
Defense 88th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)
Physical & Grit 95th Pct
Generational (Top 5%)
Character & IQ 79th Pct
Above Average

Current Season Analytics

NHL SEASON
Shooting % Regression Hot Streak / Regression Warning
Season S%: 11.1% (2G / 18S) Career: 6.9%

Shooting +4.2% above baseline. Production expected to normalize.

Points Distribution (G vs A Split) 2G (22%) • 7A (78%)
Goals Split: 2 EV / 0 PP / 0 SH Premium / Overpaid
0.43
Points / GP
0.10
Goals / GP
0.33
Assists / GP
NHL Season Ice Time 22:19 TOI/G
5v5: 19:45 (89%)
PP: 00:23 (2%)
PK: 02:10 (9%)

Career All-Time & Peaks

NHL CAREER
GP727
G73
A276
PTS349
+/--56
P/G0.48
PIM736
TOI/G22:36
PPG28
BKS1144
S%6.9%
FO%0%
Single-Season Peaks:
Goals 15 2024-25
Assists 47 2021-22
Points 58 2021-22
+/- +17 2025-26
Hits 278 2022-23
Career All-Time Situational TOI
5v5: 18:18
PP: 01:59
PK: 02:19

125 pts

Career Stars (17-26-22)

13 GWG

Career GWG Total

6-5-3

Career Fights

1909

Career Body Checks

NHL Regular Season Statistics

PRO LEAGUE
Season Team GP G A PTS +/- PIM PPG PKG GWG S S% HITS BKS FO% TOI/G P/G
2015-16 DET 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0% 0 0 0.0% 00:00 0.00
2016-17 DET 60 1 2 3 -8 11 0 0 0 20 5.0% 33 25 0.0% 04:41 0.05
2017-18 DET 23 0 5 5 7 4 0 0 0 21 0.0% 39 26 0.0% 15:48 0.22
2018-19 NYR 82 4 15 19 -12 32 0 0 3 123 3.3% 186 104 0.0% 20:52 0.23
2019-20 NYR 82 7 21 28 -59 60 3 1 0 172 4.1% 183 171 0.0% 26:09 0.34
2020-21 NYR 82 5 33 38 -5 108 1 0 0 140 3.6% 256 159 0.0% 25:22 0.46
2021-22 NYR 82 11 47 58 11 117 3 0 1 166 6.6% 252 146 0.0% 26:14 0.71
2022-23 NYR 82 12 30 42 5 105 8 0 2 138 8.7% 278 140 0.0% 25:37 0.51
2023-24 NYR 52 7 28 35 -8 53 2 0 1 80 8.8% 143 91 0.0% 25:28 0.67
2024-25 NYR 82 15 41 56 2 103 6 0 3 103 14.6% 210 131 0.0% 24:33 0.68
2025-26 NYR 78 9 47 56 17 112 5 0 3 82 11.0% 267 124 0.0% 22:51 0.72
2026-27 NYR 21 2 7 9 -6 31 0 0 0 18 11.1% 62 27 0.0% 22:18 0.43
ON PACE (82G) 82 8 27 35 -23 121 0 0 0 70 11.1% 242 105 0.0% 22:18 0.43
NHL CAREER TOTAL 727 73 276 349 -56 736 28 13 1063 6.9% 1909 1144 0.0% 22:36 0.48

NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Statistics

PLAYOFFS
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2023-24 NYR 12 3 5 8 9 17 0 0 0 13 23.1% 35 18 0.0% 25:44 0.67
2024-25 NYR 12 1 4 5 -3 25 1 0 1 17 5.9% 34 24 0.0% 25:02 0.42
2025-26 NYR 5 1 4 5 2 9 0 0 0 6 16.7% 20 8 0.0% 24:36 1.00

AHL Minor League Statistics

CALDER CUP & AFFILIATE
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2015-16 DET 25 2 3 5 6 6 0 0 0 14 14.3% 23 16 0.0% 12:05 0.20
2016-17 DET 17 3 11 14 -3 67 2 0 1 54 5.6% 60 37 0.0% 26:37 0.82
2017-18 DET 42 27 29 56 23 8 4 2 5 124 21.8% 52 62 0.0% 17:01 1.33

AHL Calder Cup Playoff Statistics

PLAYOFFS
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2016-17 DET 9 3 5 8 4 96 1 1 1 37 8.1% 26 20 0.0% 25:10 0.89
2017-18 DET 7 7 4 11 3 0 1 0 0 26 26.9% 13 14 0.0% 27:02 1.57

Parameters Calculator • Projected STHS Attributes

CK Checking & Physicality
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PA Passing & Playmaking
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SC Scoring & Shooting
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DF Defense & Penalty Kill
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Games Missed & Absence Penalty Advisory

Official league simulation policy applies deductions to generated parameters based on long-term games missed due to injury or absence:

>24 games missed: -1 to all parameters >44 games missed: -2 to all parameters >64 games missed: at least -3 to all parameters
Total Remaining Contract
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3 yr(s) remaining • $4,100,000 / yr
Cash Outflow from Bank
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50% of remaining salary
Annual Salary Cap Hit
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over 6 seasons
Annual Cap Relief / Savings
--
during original contract term

Yearly Salary Cap Impact Schedule

SCHEDULE
Season Original Cap Hit Buyout Cap Charge Net Cap Savings Cap Status

Trades, Contract Events & Roster Movements

Contract Signing
25.06.2025 20:19
Darnell Nurse signed with Rangers for $4,100,000 for 4 year(s).
Contract Signing
11.07.2021 22:26
Darnell Nurse signed with Rangers for 5 500 000 Kč for 4 year(s).
Contract Signing
24.05.2019 0:00
Darnell Nurse signed with Rangers for $3,500,000 for 2 year(s).
Official League Trade 09.08.2018 7:00
Rangers receives:
Darnell Nurse, 6th DET 2019
Red Wings receives:
Michael Matheson, 4th NYR 2019
Contract Signing Entry Level Contract
05.08.2016 0:00
Darnell Nurse signed with Red Wings for $1,500,000 for 3 year(s) .
NHL Entry Draft
2013
Selected in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft (#10th overall, 1st Round) by Red Wings